Maintenance Technician

Exemplar Health Care; Coalville; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Primrose Place in Coalville. You will maintain fabrics, fittings, fixtures and equipment to keep the home in excellent condition and a safe environment for residents and staff.

Join a team committed to delivering high-quality care, with induction, buddy support and ongoing training. This role offers a full-time 40-hour week at competitive pay and the chance to grow within a leading care provider.

Qualifications

• Broad range of maintenance skills.
• Knowledgeable about health and safety legislation/regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Digital literacy and IT understanding.
• Team-oriented and caring attitude.
• Induction and ongoing training provided.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance of the home.
• Decorating tasks as required.
• Gardening and external grounds upkeep.
• Plumbing tasks as needed.
• Tiling and minor repairs.
• Carry out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

Skills

Broad maintenance skills

Health and safety knowledge

Communication skills

Digital literacy

Team player

Caring and understanding

Job description

Maintenance When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.

Position: Maintenance Technician

Care home: Primrose Place
Location: Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LB
Contract type: Full Time 40 hours per week
Rate: £13.77 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Maintenance Technician at Primrose Place care home in Coalville.

If youre looking for a rewarding maintenance role with a difference, we have the job for you.

As our Maintenance Technician, youll enjoy a varied and challenging role. Youll be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of our new home, ensuring its always in excellent condition.

At Primrose Place, youll have the rewarding opportunity to ensure a safe and welcoming home for everyone who lives, works and visits here.

About Exemplar Health Care

Primrose Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.

When open, Primrose Place will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring that the fabrics, fittings, fixtures and equipment in the home are in good condition.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• general maintenance
• decorating
• gardening
• plumbing
• tiling
• carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

Youll put our people at the heart of everything you do whether thats painting bedrooms, building planters in the garden or putting pictures on peoples walls. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, youll see great rewards.

If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

About you

Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Youre also:

• able to demonstrate a broad range of maintenance skills
• knowledgeable about, and experienced in, health and safety legislation and regulations
• a great communicator, both verbally and in writing
• someone with digital skills and an understanding of how IT works
• a team player
• kind, caring and understanding.

To apply for this role, it may be helpful if you have, or are willing to work towards, a 17th-edition Electrical Certificate.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.